⚙️ India Ranks 3rd Globally in Manufacturing Output: UNIDO Report

🧭 Thematic Focus:

Manufacturing | Global Rankings | Economic Growth

🌟 Introductory Glimpse:

India has achieved a major milestone by ranking third globally in total manufacturing output, according to the latest UNIDO (United Nations Industrial Development Organization) report. Strengthened by key sectors such as chemicals, machinery, textiles, and electronics, India is steadily reinforcing its position as a major global manufacturing hub, second only to China and the United States.

🛤️ Key Highlights:

• India ranked 3rd in global manufacturing output (UNIDO 2025 report).
• China and the United States hold the first and second spots respectively.
• India’s manufacturing output is led by sectors like chemicals, machinery, textiles, and electronics.
• Focus on Make in India, PLI (Production-Linked Incentives), and infrastructure modernization contributed.
• Reflects India’s growing integration into global supply chains and rise as an industrial powerhouse.

📜 GS Paper Mapping:

• GS Paper 3: Indian Economy | Industrial Development | Infrastructure
• GS Paper 2: International Reports and Indices

🪄 A Thought Spark — by IAS Monk:

“The silent spinning of machines often weaves the loudest destinies of nations.”